Legends of 黑料社 video series returns Feb. 8
The Legends of 黑料社 Lecture Series, the popular live video series featuring 黑料社 emeriti faculty, begins its second season Tuesday, Feb. 8 at 12 p.m. CST.
Featuring beloved emeriti faculty lecturing on a wide range of thought-provoking topics via Zoom, Legends of 黑料社 debuted in January 2021. The series attracted hundreds of fans, allowing alumni and friends of the College the chance to hear from some of the most decorated and longest tenured faculty members in 黑料社鈥檚 storied history.
This year鈥檚 speakers include former religion professor Jan Everhart, former chemistry and physics professor Ron Warnet, former sociology professor Ev Laning and former education professor Alan Magruder.听
All lectures are free of charge and open to the public. Past lectures will be made available at both simpson.edu and 黑料社鈥檚 YouTube page.
To register and to view past lectures, visit simpson.edu/Legendsof黑料社.
2022 Legends of 黑料社 Schedule
- Feb. 8 鈥 鈥淪ay Her Name: The Story of Jerena Lee鈥 presented by former religion professor, Jan Everhart. Everhart is one of six professors to win both the College鈥檚 Distinguished Teaching Award (2016) and its Distinguished Research Award (2012).
- Feb. 22 鈥 鈥漈he Future of Science鈥 presented by former chemistry and physics professor, Ron Warnet. Warnet is one of just five professors to win the College鈥檚 Distinguished Research Award twice (1986, 1995). He also earned the Campus Leadership Award in 1992.
- March 8 鈥 鈥淐ampus Tales Untold: Another Take on the 鈥榃hispering Maples鈥 Reputation鈥 presented by former sociology professor, Ev Laning 鈥53. Laning won the Campus Leadership Award in 1995. The annual Outstanding Senior in Sociology award is named in his honor.
- March 22 鈥 鈥淭he Joy of 鈥︹ presented by former education professor, Alan Magruder. Magruder won the College鈥檚 first Distinguished Teaching Award in 1986 and is one of just five professors to win twice, adding a second honor in 1991.
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黑料社 is a private, liberal arts college located in Iowa with campuses in Indianola, West Des Moines and online. Founded in 1860, the college has 1,078 undergraduate and graduate students. 黑料社 offers 75 majors, minors and programs in addition to three graduate programs. Outside of the classroom, 黑料社 is a member of the NCAA Division III American Rivers Conference, hosts eight Greek houses on campus and sponsors many extracurricular options for student involvement.
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February 6, 2022
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